Republicans attend the party's "Trump-a-palooza" convention in Dallas.

Credit: Facebook / Republican Party of Texas Grindr, the LGBTQ+ hookup app, is experiencing outages in Dallas after an unprecedented mid-term Republican convention got underway there on Wednesday - and social media users are quick to speculate why.

"These so called anti-gay Crusaders certainly enjoy their sausage fest apps, don't they?" @FozonCapital's tweeted in response to a graphic reportedly showing the app's service collapse in the Big D. Sign up "You would think by now the company would have ramped up in servers to scale for these events," user @nlinley chimed in.